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Why Netflix’s new French office might have to play by new rules
Netflix’s launch of its new 40-employee-strong office in Paris last week and the unveiling of…
Watchdog chief calls for ‘European Hulu’
European media groups needs to come together to create a “European Hulu”, according to Oliver…
iTélé dispute over controversial host continues
Canal+-owned news channel iTélé’s management have produced a new offer aimed at staff wishing to…
Regulator deals blow to Canal+, blocks deal
France’s competition watchdog has rejected Vivendi-owned Canal+’s plan to become exclusive distributor of the BeIN…
CSA ‘concerned’ about Canal+, BeIN deal
French media regulator the CSA has expressed concern about Canal+’s planned deal with BeIN Sport,…
Altice completes NextRadioTV stake deal
Cable and telecom investor Altice has taken a 50.42% stake in French media group NextRadioTV,…
TF1, M6 lose bid for French channel slot
French broadcasters TF1 and M6 have expressed disappointment that their proposed joint teleshopping channel has…
French watchdog may ease pay TV content quotas
French media regulator the CSA is looking to ease the content creation obligations imposed on…
Canal+ co-founder launching online TV service
Former Canal+ boss Pierre Lescure and Jean-David Blanc, the founder of AlloCiné, are launching a…
Pflimlin out as France Télévisions gets new boss
French media regulator the CSA has named the current executive director of Orange France, Delphine…